The true story of one girl's fight for survival against the unspeakable terror of Auschwitz – an important and sensitive retelling.
Tova Friedman was just five years old when she and her mother were sent to a Nazi labour camp. She turned six in Auschwitz. At twelve she was on her way to… read more
As we enter the cold and dark months, we have created a booklist filled with our favourite spine-tinglers and nail-biters to captivate readers who enjoy suspense, mystery, and supernatural adventures (at different levels of scariness).
From eerie children's tales to chilling adult thrillers… read more
If you go down to the woods today . . . you're in for a scary surprise. Creepy and atmospheric, join Pippa as she battles to overcome the dark powers lurking in the forest around her Grandpa's cottage.
Pippa Newton loves nature and being outdoors, and she's looking forward to visiting her… read more
History Stinks: Poo Through the Ages by Dr Suzie Edge
What's that smell? It's HISTORY – and it STINKS!
Did you know that you can discover loads about history just from the loo? Or piles about the past just from a poo? If not, then get ready to discover everything from Henry VIII's dodgy… read more
Find Your Passion. Build A Team. Change The World.
A General Election is looming. There’s a buzz and a tension and an exciting thrill in the air…
11-year-old Natalie knows something BIG is happening, especially in her house where people stream in and out with their glossy leaflets and red… read more
Bring out the best in them with these can-do tales. Feel-good, rhyming adventures for everyone!
From the much-loved The Lion Inside to The Squirrels Who Squabbled and the new The Camel Who Had the Hump, this can-do series helps little ones to grow tackling new emotions and challenges… read more
How do scientists see into space? How do polar bears keep warm? How do keys open locks? How do fireworks explode?
Featuring more than 150 compelling questions about space, Earth, machines, buildings, animals and the human body, this magnificent book by the author-and-illustrator team behind… read more
Step into a wintery wonderland with Winnie-the-Pooh and friends in this authorised sequel full of snowflakes, sneezes and secret surprises!
Here are some free downloadable activity sheets. read more
Step into an autumnal adventure and let the mystery unfold…
When Kitty, a superhero-in-training with cat-like superpowers, discovers that pumpkins are mysteriously disappearing, she must use her abilities to uncover the truth.
Expect an autumnal extravaganza in _Kitty and the Missing… read more
Full of interesting details about today’s world, A Book of People Like Me is told in a naturally inclusive way with richly coloured illustrations from a rising star in children’s books. This inspiring story helps
young readers think about identity and belonging and celebrates all the little… read more
A stunning full-colour illustrated adaptation of H.G. Wells' sci-fi classic, from the illustrator of The Iron Man and Animal Farm.
'Those who have never seen Martian life can scarcely imagine the horror.'
1894. Across space, this earth is being watched by envious eyes.
What seems… read more
A magical fantasy adventure, perfect for fans of Studio Ghibli and Philip Pullman.
There are more deities and daemons in the world than stars in the sky. But only Heartseers like Anise Star can see them – because only they still believe…
Anise's job is to help humans and daemons live… read more